Health & Wellness
08/22/2026 · Walhalla
Judge Allows Puberty Blocker Trial for Children to Proceed
A high court judge has dismissed a legal challenge seeking to prevent the recruitment of children into a puberty blocker trial. The ruling clears the way for the trial to begin accepting participants. Campaigners initiated the legal action to stop the trial from proceeding.
Nebraska Implements Medicaid Work Requirements, Coverage Loss Anticipated
Nebraska's Medicaid director stated that roughly 200 individuals will lose health coverage starting August 1. This action follows the implementation of work requirements for Medicaid, a policy established under the 2025 federal budget law.
08/23/2026
Peer-Reviewed Study Reports on New Blood Test for Early Breast Cancer Detection
A new peer-reviewed study details a blood test for early-stage breast cancer, reporting over 92% sensitivity and specificity. Researchers indicate the test's performance surpasses current supplemental screening methods. The study comes from a team at Astrin Biosciences.
08/23/2026
Study Links Early Childhood Sugar Intake to Long-Term Brain Health
A recent study suggests that limiting sugar intake in children under two years old may contribute to better brain health over time. Researchers caution that the current evidence is not definitive and requires more investigation. The findings highlight an area of ongoing scientific inquiry into early nutrition and development.
08/23/2026
Fauci Invokes Fifth Amendment in Senate Hearing on COVID-19 Origins
Dr. Anthony Fauci, former Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, invoked the Fifth Amendment during a Senate committee hearing. He declined to answer numerous questions from senators regarding his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic and its origins.
08/23/2026
Food Safety Practices Reduce Cyclospora Risk
Adopting specific food safety practices can significantly reduce the risk of illness from foodborne pathogens like cyclospora. Consumers can continue to enjoy fresh produce by following recommended washing and preparation guidelines. An infectious disease expert provided guidance on these practices.
08/23/2026
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Public Input Survey Closes Monday, October 12! Horry County is developing a master plan for a trail network that will connect communities, create new opportunities, and bring our county together. At the heart of this vision is a continuous trail connecting Conway and Myrtle Beach. There’s still time to make your voice heard! The public input survey closes Monday, October 12. Visit our website to take the survey and share your comments to help shape the future of trails and greenways in Horry County. Take the survey here - https://engagekh.mysocialpinpoint.com/index.php?cID=1380 The Trail Master Plan will evaluate existing trails, identify gaps and opportunities, and establish priorities for creating a safe, connected network for residents and visitors. A key focus is a primary corridor connecting Conway and Myrtle Beach, linking Horry County’s historic center with the Grand Strand. Additional connections could extend into surrounding communities and rural areas, improving access to schools, parks, and services while creating more opportunities for walking and biking. The plan will also help guide future investments and strengthen connections between people and the places that matter most. Don’t miss your chance to be part of the vision! Visit our website, take the survey, and share your input by Monday, October 12.
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Anderson County Veterans Parade
Anderson County Veterans Parade - Anderson County Join us as Anderson County comes together to honor the men and women who have served our nation at the Anderson County Veterans Parade on Sunday, November 8, 2026 @ 3:00 PM | Main Street, Downtown Anderson. Community organizations, businesses, schools, civic groups and others are invited to participate in the parade. Questions? Contact Beverly Childs | 864-964-6556 | [email protected]. 💠Register to Participate in the Veterans Parade 💠 « All Events Anderson County Veterans Parade November 8th | 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Join us as Anderson County comes together to honor the men and women who have served our nation at the Anderson County Veterans Parade. Sunday, November 8, 2026 Lineup: 2:00 PM Parade: 3:00 PM Location: Downtown Anderson along Main Street Community organizations, businesses, schools, civic groups and others are invited to participate in the parade. Register to Participate in the Veterans Parade Questions? Contact Beverly Childs at 864-964-6556 or [email protected]. Come line Main Street as we honor our veterans and thank them for their service to our country. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live Details Date: November 8th Time: 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Event Tags:Veterans Day, Veterans Parade Venue Downtown Anderson Main Street Anderson, SC 29624 United States + Google Map Phone 864-964-6556
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